Anne Schäfer

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Anne Schäfer
ITF nameAnne Schaefer
Country (sports) Germany
Born (1987-03-01) 1 March 1987 (age 37)
Apolda, East Germany
(now Germany)
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Turned pro2005
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$241,413
Singles
Career record516–285 (64.4%)
Career titles21 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 161 (23 March 2009)
Current rankingNo. 753 (1 April 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2009)
French OpenQ1 (2009, 2016)
WimbledonQ1 (2009, 2013, 2016)
US OpenQ2 (2008)
Doubles
Career record133–132 (50.2%)
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 211 (25 July 2016)
Current rankingNo. 1524 (1 April 2024)
Last updated on: 3 April 2024.

Anne Schäfer (German pronunciation: [ˈʔanə ˈʃɛːfɐ]; born 1 March 1987) is a German tennis player.

Schäfer has won twenty-one singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 23 March 2009, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 161. On 25 July 2016, she peaked at No. 211 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Schäfer made her WTA Tour main-draw singles debut at the 2016 Copa Colsanitas, when she defeated qualifier Chloé Paquet in the first round.[1]

Education[edit]

Schäfer completed her Abitur in Thuringia, and studied Economics at the University of Hagen.[2][3]

Singles performance timeline[edit]

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour and Grand Slam tournaments are included in win–loss records.

Tournament 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A Q2 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 0–0
French Open A A A Q1 A A A A A A Q1 A A A A A A A 0–0
Wimbledon A A A Q1 A A A Q1 A A Q1 A A A NH A A A 0–0
US Open A A Q2 A A A A Q1 A A A A Q1 A A A A A 0–0
Career statistics
Overall win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1
Year-end ranking 410 294 181 362 404 326 257 229 420 222 241 615 1130 864 735

ITF Circuit finals[edit]

Singles: 45 (21–24)[edit]

Legend
$25,000 tournaments (2–6)
$10/15,000 tournaments (19–18)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (21–23)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2006 ITF Falkenberg, Sweden 10,000 Clay Sweden Johanna Larsson 2–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win 1–1 Jun 2006 ITF Getxo, Spain 10,000 Clay Spain Irene Rehberger Bescos 6–3, 3–6, 6–0
Win 2–1 Jul 2006 ITF Birkerød, Denmark 10,000 Clay Finland Piia Suomalainen 6–4, 6–2
Win 3–1 Aug 2006 ITF Gdynia, Poland 10,000 Clay Ukraine Oksana Teplyakova 6–3, 7–5
Win 4–1 Aug 2006 ITF Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland 10,000 Clay Czech Republic Kateřina Vaňková 7–6(7–2), 7–5
Win 5–1 Oct 2006 ITF Sofia, Bulgaria 10,000 Clay Bulgaria Tanya Germanlieva 6–2, 6–7(3–7), 6–4
Loss 5–2 Jan 2007 ITF Stuttgart, Germany 10,000 Hard (i) Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 1–6, 0–6
Loss 5–3 Mar 2007 ITF Rome, Italy 10,000 Clay Belarus Darya Kustova 1–6, 4–6
Loss 5–4 Mar 2007 ITF Falkenberg, Sweden 10,000 Clay Belarus Ksenia Milevskaya 4–6, 4–6
Loss 5–5 Aug 2007 ITF Vlaardingen, Netherlands 10,000 Clay Netherlands Arantxa Rus 7–6(7–5), 2–6, 2–6
Loss 5–6 Oct 2007 ITF Castel Gandolfo, Italy 10,000 Clay Slovakia Michaela Pochabová 1–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss 5–7 Jun 2008 ITF Campobasso, Italy 25,000 Clay Slovenia Maša Zec Peškirič 3–6, 3–6
Loss 5–8 Jun 2008 ITF Kristinehamn, Sweden 25,000 Clay Romania Simona Halep 3–6, 2–6
Loss 5–9 Jun 2008 ITF Båstad, Sweden 25,000 Clay Slovakia Klaudia Boczová 6–1, 2–6, 2–6
Loss 5–10 Oct 2008 ITF Reggio Calabria, Italy 25,000 Clay Austria Patricia Mayr 1–6, 1–6
Win 6–10 May 2010 ITF Galatina, Italy 10,000 Clay Switzerland Lara Michel 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win 7–10 Oct 2010 ITF Cagliari, Italy 10,000 Clay Italy Francesca Mazzali 6–2, 6–2
Win 8–10 Mar 2011 ITF Gonesse, France 10,000 Clay (i) Italy Anastasia Grymalska 7–5, 6–1
Loss 8–11 May 2011 ITF Casarano, Italy 10,000 Clay Russia Irina Khromacheva 3–6, 4–6
Win 9–11 Jul 2011 ITF Gardone Val Trompia, Italy 10,000 Clay Italy Martina Caregaro 7–6(7–0), 0–6, 6–4
Win 10–11 Oct 2011 ITF Settimo San Pietro, Italy 10,000 Clay Italy Federica di Sarra 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Loss 10–12 Oct 2011 ITF Cagliari, Italy 10,000 Clay Belarus Aliaksandra Sasnovich 4–6, 3–6
Loss 10–13 Jul 2012 ITF Rovereto, Italy 10,000 Clay Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky 0–6, 2–6
Loss 10–14 Aug 2012 ITF Monteroni d'Arbia, Italy 25,000 Clay France Estelle Guisard 3–6, 1–6
Win 11–14 Sep 2012 ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria 25,000 Clay Netherlands Angelique van der Meet 6–2, 6–2
Win 12–14 Mar 2013 ITF Gonesse, France 10,000 Clay (i) Czech Republic Kateřina Vaňková 6–1, 2–1 ret.
Loss 12–15 Aug 2013 ITF Bagnatica, Italy 10,000 Clay Italy Gioia Barbieri 3–6, 6–3, 1–6
Loss 12–16 Mar 2014 ITF Gonesse, France 10,000 Clay (i) Italy Anna Remondina 5–7, 6–7(6–8)
Win 13–16 Nov 2014 ITF Pula, Italy 10,000 Clay Italy Claudia Giovine 6–0, 6–3
Win 14–16 Jan 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Netherlands Elke Tiel 4–0 ret.
Loss 14–17 Jan 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Slovakia Petra Uberalová 4–6, 6–7(2–7)
Win 15–17 Feb 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Georgia (country) Sofia Kvatsabaia 6–2, 6–0
Loss 15–18 Feb 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Russia Victoria Kan 3–6, 4–6
Loss 15–19 Mar 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Russia Victoria Kan 1–6, 0–6
Win 16–19 Apr 2015 ITF Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay France Alizé Lim 6–4, 6–3
Win 17–19 Aug 2015 ITF Bagnatica, Italy 10,000 Clay Slovenia Tamara Zidanšek 2–6, 6–1, 6–2
Win 18–19 Oct 2015 ITF Pula, Italy 10,000 Clay Italy Camilla Rosatello 6–1, 6–3
Loss 18–20 Nov 2015 ITF Santiago, Chile 25,000 Clay Paraguay Verónica Cepede Royg 0–6, 6–2, 5–7
Loss 18–21 Jan 2016 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay United Kingdom Tara Moore 6–2, 5–7, 0–6
Win 19–21 Feb 2016 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Slovakia Viktória Kužmová 2–6, 6–2, 6–0
Win 20–21 Feb 2016 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Georgia (country) Sofia Kvatsabaia 6–3, 6–1
Win 21–21 Mar 2016 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Ukraine Anastasiya Vasylyeva 6–3, 6–3
Loss 21–22 Jun 2018 ITF Sassuolo, Italy 15,000 Clay Italy Angelica Moratelli 4–6, 3–6
Loss 21–23 Jun 2021 ITF L'Aquila, Italy 15,000 Clay Italy Tatiana Pieri 6–2, 3–6, 5–7
Loss 21–24 Oct 2022 ITF Heraklion, Greece 15,000 Clay Romania Ilinca Amariei 6–7(1–7), 2–6

Doubles: 20 (9–11)[edit]

Legend
$50,000 tournaments (1–0)
$25,000 tournaments (2–3)
$10/15,000 tournaments (6–8)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (7–10)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 May 2006 ITF Falkenberg, Sweden 10,000 Clay Germany Julia Paetow Sweden Mari Andersson
Sweden Michaela Johansson
2–6, 0–6
Win 1–1 Jul 2006 ITF Birkerød, Denmark 10,000 Clay Germany Julia Paetow Denmark Karina Jacobsgaard
Denmark Hanne Skak Jensen
7–5, 6–1
Loss 1–2 May 2007 ITF Falkenberg, Sweden 10,000 Clay Germany Franziska Götz Sweden Mari Andersson
Sweden Nadja Roma
0–6, 5–7
Loss 1–3 Jun 2008 ITF Båstad, Sweden 25,000 Clay Hong Kong Zhang Ling Slovakia Klaudia Boczová
Netherlands Nicole Thyssen
2–6, 1–6
Loss 1–4 Jan 2012 ITF Mallorca, Spain 10,000 Clay Italy Alice Balducci Spain Yvonne Cavallé Reimers
Spain Lucía Cervera Vázquez
5–7, 4–6
Win 2–4 Feb 2012 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Italy Claudia Giovine United States Sanaz Marand
United Kingdom Nicola Slater
6–3, 3–6, [10–7]
Loss 2–5 Apr 2012 ITF Šibenik, Croatia 10,000 Clay Hungary Vaszilisza Bulgakova Ukraine Sofiya Kovalets
Sweden Hilda Melander
1–2 ret.
Loss 2–6 Apr 2012 ITF Pomezia, Italy 10,000 Clay Italy Benedetta Davato Peru Bianca Botto
Brazil Teliana Pereira
6–7(3–7), 2–6
Loss 2–7 Sep 2012 ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria 25,000 Clay Switzerland Lisa Sabino Poland Katarzyna Piter
Poland Barbara Sobaszkiewicz
2–6, 5–7
Win 3–7 Feb 2013 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Italy Gioia Barbieri Slovakia Lenka Juríková
Slovakia Chantal Škamlová
4–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Loss 3–8 Mar 2013 ITF Gonesse, France 10,000 Clay (i) Czech Republic Kateřina Vaňková Netherlands Cindy Burger
Chile Daniela Seguel
7–6(8–6), 3–6, [2–10]
Win 4–8 Oct 2014 ITF Pula, Italy 10,000 Clay Switzerland Lisa Sabino Germany Anna Klasen
Germany Charlotte Klasen
6–4, 5–7, [10–6]
Loss 4–9 Nov 2014 ITF Pula, Italy 10,000 Clay Switzerland Lisa Sabino Italy Georgia Brescia
Italy Martina Caregaro
6–3, 4–6, [6–10]
Loss 4–10 Jan 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard Slovakia Lenka Wienerová Bosnia and Herzegovina Anita Husarić
United States Danielle Mills
4–6, 6–4, [10–12]
Win 5–10 Jan 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard Slovakia Lenka Wienerová France Audrey Albié
France Alice Bacquié
6–4, 6–4
Loss 5–11 Jul 2015 ITF Darmstadt, Germany 25,000 Clay Turkey Pemra Özgen Russia Irina Khromacheva
Belarus Lidziya Marozava
4–6, 4–6
Win 6–11 Nov 2015 ITF Bratislava, Slovakia 25,000 Hard (i) Slovenia Dalila Jakupović Slovakia Michaela Hončová
Slovakia Chantal Škamlová
6–7(5–7), 6–2, [10–8]
Win 7–11 Apr 2016 ITF Chiasso, Switzerland 25,000 Clay Germany Antonia Lottner Poland Olga Brózda
Poland Katarzyna Kawa
6–1, 6–1
Win 8–11 Jun 2016 ITF Essen, Germany 50,000 Clay Spain Laura Pous Tió Belgium Elyne Boeykens
Romania Elena Gabriela Ruse
6–2, 6–3
Win 9–11 Aug 2022 ITF Pescara, Italy 15,000 Clay Italy Anastasia Grymalska Italy Giorgia Pinto
Italy Gaia Squarcialupi
5–7, 6–1, [12–10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Claro Open Colsanitas" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Von Turnier zu Turnier mit den Uniskripten in der Tasche". FernUniversität in Hagen - Aktuelles - März 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2017.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Hauschel, Thomas (7 August 2013). "Anne Schäfer hat auch noch einen Plan B". Schwarzwälder Bote - Zollernalb. Retrieved 27 July 2017.

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